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There are 6 ways to get from Erlangen to Metz by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Erlangen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 61
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    6h 36m
    €88–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h
    €32–63

  3. Drive  444.6 km

    1. Drive from Erlangen to Metzcar car 444.6 km
    3h 44m
    €82–118

  4. Fly, bus, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane NUE - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg, Gare Rocade to Thionville, Gare routièrebus bus
    3. Take the train from Thionville to Metz Villetrain train
    7h 57m

  5. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Metz Villetrain train Tgv
    7h
    €82–162

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fürth to Würzburg Hbftrain train Re10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Metzbus bus N215
    11h 48m
    €63–88

Erlangen to Metz by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 531.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Metz, France?

You can take a train from Erlangen to Metz Ville via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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